1 Peter 3:17

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

For it is better, if it is God's will, that you suffer for doing well than for doing evil.

Cross References

Matthew 26:39

He went forward a little, fell on his face, and prayed, saying, *My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass away from me; nevertheless, not what I desire, but what you desire.*

Matthew 26:42

Again, a second time he went away, and prayed, saying, *My Father, if this cup can't pass away from me unless I drink it, your desire be done.*

Acts 18:21

but taking his leave of them, and saying, *I must by all means keep this coming feast in Yerushalayim, but I will return again to you if God wills,* he set sail from Ephesus.

Acts 21:14

When he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, *The Lord's will be done.*

1 Peter 1:6

Wherein you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while, if need be, you have been put to grief in various trials,

1 Peter 2:15

For this is the will of God, that by well-doing you should put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:

1 Peter 2:20

For what glory is it if, when you sin, you patiently endure beating? But if, when you do well, you patiently endure suffering, this is commendable with God.

1 Peter 3:14

But even if you should suffer for righteousness' sake, you are blessed. *Don't fear what they fear, neither be troubled.*

1 Peter 4:15

For let none of you suffer as a murderer, or a thief, or an evil doer, or a meddler in other men's matters.

1 Peter 4:19

Therefore let them also who suffer according to the will of God in doing good entrust their souls to him, as to a faithful Creator.